Applause Entertainment’s Criminal Justice: A Family Matter, the fourth season of the hit series, premiered two weeks ago on JioHotstar and has quickly gained popularity. For the second consecutive week, the show has secured its position as the most-watched series in India. Continuing its upward trajectory, the Pankaj Tripathi-starrer ranked #1 among the top five most-watched Indian originals for the week of June 2-8, garnering an impressive 10.3 million views.
The series has consistently ranked among the top original shows, alongside titles like Heartbeat Season 2, The Last of Us Season 2, Hai Junoon: Dream. Dare. Dominate, and Kankhajura. Upon its release, it recorded the strongest opening for any OTT original on pay/freemium platforms in 2025, achieving an impressive 8.4 million views.
Applause Entertainment celebrated this achievement on social media, posting, “2 Weeks. 1 Verdict. India’s Most-Watched Series. Criminal Justice: A Family Matter now streaming only on @jiohotstar. Catch a new episode every Thursday.” You can check the update on it on the shared post at Instagram by the makers, have a look at it as under:
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In this season, Pankaj Tripathi reprises his role as Madhav Mishra, serving as a defense lawyer in a gripping murder case. The cast also includes Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub, Surveen Chawla, and Shweta Basu Prasad, all of whom contribute to keeping the series engaging. Produced by Applause Entertainment in collaboration with BBC Studios India and directed by Rohan Sippy, Criminal Justice Season 4 is currently streaming on JioHotstar.
Although four episodes have been released so far, audiences are eagerly anticipating more. Despite the weekly release schedule, viewers remain captivated by the show’s rich narrative and compelling storytelling. Stay tuned to know more about it and others only with us and if you have anything to share, do comment and let us know more on it.
